Countries & cultures

Writing about a foreign country or setting your fictional story within a different culture can be fascinating, but your writing can easily become fraught with errors if you haven’t done your research thoroughly. Therefore, before you set your pen to paper, or fingers on the keyboard, make sure you have a solid understanding of your chosen location and its culture.

Basic facts

The quickest way to find up-to-date basic facts about different countries and cultures is to use the internet. Wikipedia () tends to be the first port